What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Tanzania?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Tanzania

What airlines fly to Tanzania?

Ethiopian Air, Delta and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from Chicago according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Tanzania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?

As of August 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tanzania.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tanzania?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tanzania.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?

The required travel and health documents for your Tanzania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7:00 am - 9:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

42h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10:05 am - 5:03 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 58m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,098Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 25

6:00 am - 12:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

34h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:45 am - 4:59 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

47h 14m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,103Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 14

7:00 am - 7:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

28h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

8:40 pm - 12:46 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 06m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,120Kenya Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

6:00 am - 1:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

23h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

9:55 am - 4:59 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 04m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,125Kenya Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 29

7:20 pm - 10:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

30h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Arusha Kilimanjaro

5:55 pm - 3:05 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,129Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

7:20 pm - 1:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

34h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

5:55 pm - 3:05 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,131Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 29

6:25 pm - 9:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

18h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

9:50 pm - 2:25 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 35m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,154Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

10:06 am - 9:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

26h 19m2 stops New York LaGuardia Paris Charles de Gaulle

10:55 pm - 4:15 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 20m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,154Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

8:10 pm - 2:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

22h 05m1 stop Istanbul

3:25 am - 9:40 amDAR Dar Es Salaam-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,165Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5

9:15 pm - 3:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

21h 55m1 stop Istanbul

4:10 am - 6:20 pmDAR Dar Es Salaam-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$1,174Turkish Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 16

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10:15 am - 6:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

23h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

7:10 pm - 8:15 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,239Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 30

10:15 am - 6:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

23h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:10 am - 8:15 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 05m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,309Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 29

10:07 am - 8:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

25h 53m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

9:05 pm - 8:30 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 25m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,362Delta

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 30

4:20 pm - 7:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

55h 05m3 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main Mombasa Moi Intl

8:55 am - 3:55 pmJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

63h 00m3 stops Mombasa Moi Intl Frankfurt am Main Zurich

$2,036Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 30

8:10 pm - 1:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

45h 30m1 stop Istanbul

5:05 am - 9:40 amJRO Arusha Kilimanjaro-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 35m1 stop Istanbul

$2,653Turkish Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 30

8:35 pm - 4:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

23h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

7:55 am - 11:26 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

47h 31m2 stops Dubai Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$26,807Emirates

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22

7:30 am - 4:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

36h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dubai Intl

7:55 am - 11:26 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

47h 31m2 stops Dubai Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$28,191Emirates

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22

8:35 pm - 4:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

23h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

7:55 am - 3:55 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

$29,882Emirates

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22

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Delta flights from Chicago to Tanzania

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Delta

Nov 8

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 20m

1 stop

JRO8:45 pmArusha Kilimanjaro

Nov 18

JRO9:50 pmArusha Kilimanjaro

25h 35m

2 stops

ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,154

Delta

Nov 8

ORD6:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 35m

2 stops

JRO8:45 pmArusha Kilimanjaro

Nov 18

JRO9:50 pmArusha Kilimanjaro

25h 35m

2 stops

ORD2:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,159

Delta

Nov 18

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 30m

1 stop

ZNZ8:55 pmZanzibar Intl

Dec 8

ZNZ1:30 amZanzibar Intl

23h 45m

1 stop

ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,168

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Tanzania

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Chicago to Tanzania flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Sep 29

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 05m

1 stop

DAR2:15 amDar Es Salaam

Oct 5

DAR3:25 amDar Es Salaam

38h 15m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,165

Turkish Airlines

Feb 11

ORD8:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ2:50 amZanzibar Intl

Feb 25

ZNZ5:30 amZanzibar Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,200

Turkish Airlines

Nov 30

ORD11:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 25m

1 stop

DAR3:10 amDar Es Salaam

Jan 24

DAR4:10 amDar Es Salaam

23h 10m

1 stop

ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,224

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ChicagoArusha

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

ORDJRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/11

7:00 am-9:15 am

2 stops42h 15m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Fri 9/25

10:05 am-5:03 pm

2 stops38h 58m

$1,098

ChicagoArusha

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

ORDJRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/1

6:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops34h 55m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Mon 9/14

1:45 am-4:59 pm

2 stops47h 14m

$1,103

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/28

7:00 am-7:50 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 10/5

8:40 pm-12:46 pm

2 stops24h 06m

$1,120

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/17

6:00 am-1:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 9/29

9:55 am-4:59 pm

2 stops39h 04m

$1,125

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/9

7:20 pm-10:10 am

2 stops30h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 9/16

5:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$1,129

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/17

7:20 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop34h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 9/29

5:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$1,131

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ChicagoArusha

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

ORDJRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/11

6:25 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 11/18

9:50 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops25h 35m

$1,154

ChicagoArusha

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro

ORDJRO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/11

10:06 am-9:25 pm

2 stops26h 19m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 11/15

10:55 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$1,154

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/29

8:10 pm-2:15 am

1 stop22h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 10/5

3:25 am-9:40 am

1 stop38h 15m

$1,165

ChicagoDar Es Salaam

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - DAR Dar Es Salaam

ORDDAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/27

9:15 pm-3:10 am

1 stop21h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 11/16

4:10 am-6:20 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$1,174

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Tanzania

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?

The cheapest month to fly to Tanzania from Chicago is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,154, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Tanzania from Chicago during November instead. Flights to Tanzania in November, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,192.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Tanzania?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tanzania from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tanzania for around $1,324 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tanzania from Chicago for as low as $1,086 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$619
Fastest flight time	18h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Tanzania from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $619. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Tanzania found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,098.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Tanzania takes 18h 00m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Tanzania. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Tanzania.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Tanzania

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Tanzania are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Tanzania?
As of August 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Tanzania.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Tanzania?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Tanzania.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?
The required travel and health documents for your Tanzania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Tanzania

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Delta	PriceFrom $888	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,502 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $975	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,105 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $992	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,477 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,012	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,560 reviews	Search KLM flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,047	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 324 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,079	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,737 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,079	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,029 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,179	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,504 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights

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